News

LetsTransport Secures $22 Million in Series E Funding

Key Points: LetsTransport, a prominent aggregator for urban logistics, has successfully closed its Series E funding round with $22 million. The round was led by Bertelsmann India Investments (BII), with…

Startup Times April 25, 2024

Funding News

Adukale Secures Rs 11 Crore in Pre-Series A Funding Round

Summary Adukale, an Indian direct-to-consumer (D2C) snacks brand, has secured Rs 11 crore (approximately $1.3 million) in a pre-Series A funding round led by Force Ventures. The funding aims to…

Startup Times April 25, 2024

Interviews

Seizing Opportunities: OYO CEO Advocates for India’s Business Potential

Summary Ritesh Agarwal, CEO of OYO Rooms and judge on 'Shark Tank India,' urges global companies to consider India for expansion, citing favorable government policies and a thriving business environment.…

Startup Times April 25, 2024

Funding News

BluWheelz, a tech-enabled delivery EV logistics startup has raised $1 million in a bridge funding round led by Venture Catalysts

Highlights: BluWheelz, a tech-enabled delivery startup focusing on electric vehicle (EV) logistics, has raised $1 million in a bridge funding round led by Venture Catalysts. Other key investors participating in…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

News

WeWork India Set for Ownership Shift Amidst Stake Sale Talks

Summary WeWork India, a major player in the coworking space, is set for a significant ownership change as its US parent company, WeWork Inc., plans to sell its entire 27%…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

Startup News

InterGlobe Enterprises and CP Gurnani Launch AIonOS: A New Frontier in Artificial Intelligence

Summary InterGlobe Enterprises and former Tech Mahindra CEO CP Gurnani have collaborated to launch 'AIonOS,' an AI venture aimed at revolutionizing industries through AI-driven services and data engineering. Led by…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

Startup News

Perplexity AI: Revolutionizing Search with AI Innovation

Summary Perplexity AI, a startup revolutionizing search technology with artificial intelligence, has reached unicorn status, securing over $63 million in funding led by investor Daniel Gross. With backing from prominent…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

Startup News

Flipkart Ventures Launches FLA Cohort 3

Summary Flipkart Ventures has initiated the third cohort of its accelerator program, "Flipkart Leap Ahead" (FLA), focusing on startups incorporating Generative AI (GenAI). Offering investments up to $500,000, the program…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

Funding News

Boba Bhai Secures Rs 12.5 Crore in Seed Funding: A Bubble Tea Sensation on the Rise

Summary Boba Bhai, a bubble tea QSR brand, has secured Rs 12.5 crore in a seed funding round led by Titan Capital and Global Growth Capital UK, with support from…

Startup Times April 24, 2024

PayU Granted In-Principle License by RBI: Paving the Way for Digital Payment Expansion

Summary PayU, a prominent digital payments service provider in India, has received an in-principle approval for a Payment Aggregator (PA) license from the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). After initial…

Startup Times April 24, 2024